Journey with seventeen year Kara Peters as she navigates life in this first installment of the Standing Against the Lockers Trilogy.
It’s junior year for Kara and the time is nearing for her best friends Donnie, star basketball player and Cree, volleyball powerhouse to graduate. Struggling to figure out what life will look like without them, Kara also has to figure out what her own future holds for her as her mom breathes down her back with her own expectations of who Kara “should” be, dealing with her dad’s lack of attention, avoiding the insults of star quarterback Ren and his girlfriend Zenobia, Kara’s former friend but now foe.
Just as Kara finally finds good footing in her own life, a life altering event happens causing her world to come crashing down.
Will Kara be able to rise from the ashes or will the fire consume her?